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June 20 2008

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March 23 20082008-03-23December 28 20062006-12-28June 13 20092009-06-13 +1 copiesA large seated audience fills a bright hall with white walls and a white ceiling with fans. Hanging from the ceiling are many tall cylindrical banners with yellow, orange and blue painted panels showing folk motifs. Most attendees wear white clothes, and a few wear orange or pink. In the foreground a woman in an orange top and white dress sits on a white chair, and a woman in white with a lanyard sits nearby. Wooden doors and a notice board line the back wall. The scene looks like a discourse or session.2009-12-14December 14 20092009-12-14A large seated gathering of men in white shirts and grey trousers sits cross-legged on white mats across a tiled hall under a tent-style ceiling. Hanging yellow and multicoloured embroidered banners with elephant motifs decorate the roof. Many attendees face the front of the hall, where no clear central figure is visible. Nearby stands a dark wooden door and framed panels on the wall. Overall the scene shows an orderly convention or satsang with a crowd of roughly several dozen participants.2007-08-31A large indoor hall with a white tent-like ceiling and hanging colourful patterned cylindrical banners in yellow, red and blue. Hundreds of seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis with black or white neck cords, sit in rows on mats facing a stage area at the far end. A framed deity painting and a backdrop with a purple banner are visible on the left wall. Some participants have hands folded in prayer. A tall figure in white stands near the stage at the upper right, and a camera on a tripod is set up in the foreground at left.2008-06-22A large crowd of devotees seated on the floor of a hall under a corrugated roof with exposed lights and fans. Most people wear white clothes, with several women in yellow, green and orange saris. Tall painted cylindrical pillars with white birds, red and yellow floral motifs stand among them. At the far right a bald man in white dhoti sits near the pillars. Many are seated in rows, facing the front of the hall during an evening gathering.2007-02-16A large indoor hall filled with seated devotees, mostly men in white shirts and white dhotis, many wearing rudraksha malas and name badges on lanyards. In the foreground a man in an orange-red shirt with a saffron shawl sits cross-legged, looking forward with a bearded face. Behind the crowd, tall white scaffolding frames and hanging woven banners in yellow, red and black decorate the hall, and a large framed photo of a woman playing a guitar is visible on the right wall. Plastic chairs line the left aisle. The audience appears attentive, facing toward a stage or speaker out of frame.2006-12-20A large crowd of devotees seated cross-legged on orange mats in a hall with a draped white ceiling and tall cylindrical pillars wrapped in colourful patterned fabric with yellow tassels. Most attendees wear white shirts and white dhotis or trousers, with some in orange, green and blue shirts, and several wear lanyards with ID badges. They face forward toward the front of the room in attentive satsang seating, with wall-mounted portraits and a speaker visible on the side walls.2013-01-19June 22 20082008-06-22A large seated congregation fills a white tented hall under hanging decorative banners in red, yellow and blue patterns. Hundreds of devotees sit cross-legged on yellow and orange cloth, most dressed in white with orange or saffron shawls over their shoulders. A few wear yellow shawls. At the right, a standing attendant in white with an orange shawl stands near the edge of the seating area. A large framed picture hangs on the back wall. The scene suggests a satsang or discourse gathering in progress.2008-03-23